φανάριον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From φᾱνός (phānós) + -άριον (-árion).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /pʰaː.ná.ri.on/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /pʰaˈna.ri.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ɸaˈna.ri.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /faˈna.ri.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /faˈna.ri.on/
Noun
φᾱνάρῐον • (phānárĭon) n (genitive φᾱνᾰρίου); second declension
- diminutive of φᾱνός (phānós, “torch, lantern”)
Declension
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | τὸ φᾱνᾰ́ρῐον tò phānắrĭon |
τὼ φᾱνᾰρῐ́ω tṑ phānărĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ φᾱνᾰ́ρῐᾰ tằ phānắrĭă | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ φᾱνᾰρῐ́ου toû phānărĭ́ou |
τοῖν φᾱνᾰρῐ́οιν toîn phānărĭ́oin |
τῶν φᾱνᾰρῐ́ων tôn phānărĭ́ōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ φᾱνᾰρῐ́ῳ tōî phānărĭ́ōi |
τοῖν φᾱνᾰρῐ́οιν toîn phānărĭ́oin |
τοῖς φᾱνᾰρῐ́οις toîs phānărĭ́ois | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸ φᾱνᾰ́ρῐον tò phānắrĭon |
τὼ φᾱνᾰρῐ́ω tṑ phānărĭ́ō |
τᾰ̀ φᾱνᾰ́ρῐᾰ tằ phānắrĭă | ||||||||||
| Vocative | φᾱνᾰ́ρῐον phānắrĭon |
φᾱνᾰρῐ́ω phānărĭ́ō |
φᾱνᾰ́ρῐᾰ phānắrĭă | ||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: φανάρι (fanári)
- → Romanian: fanar
- → Arabic: فَنَار (fanār) (see there for further descendants)
- → Old Catalan: fanar
- → Russian: фона́рь (fonárʹ) (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- φανάριον, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- “φανάριον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press